Leon C
Leon C Pereira PhD
Clinical & Behavioral Psychologist,
& Professor
45-955 Kamehameha Hwy, Suite 401 Tel: (808) 255-3618
Kaneohe, HI 96744 Fax: (808) 235-0321
Website: Email: ShrinkRap@BestMail.US
VITA
EDUCATION
PhD in Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Psychology
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii, at Manoa, HI. Research Interests: Personality and Depression. Dissertation: Personality Sub-types and Depression. Chair: Professor Karl Minke, December, 1996.
MA in Clinical Psychology and Behavioral Psychology
Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii, at Manoa, HI. Research Interests: Personality. Thesis: The Effect of the Manipulation of Self-Concept on Social Behavior. Chair: Professor Karl Minke. April 1990.
Master of Arts Social Psychology
Department of Psychology, University of Bombay, India. Research Interests: Social Perception. Thesis: Perception of Initiatory and Retaliatory Cheating Behavior. Chair: Professor Suresh Kanekar. September 1984.
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Department of Psychology, St. Xavier’s College, University of Bombay, India. June 1982.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor
Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI: Teaching on campus and online courses in Psychology. Courses include: Statistics in Psychology, Research Methods, Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Learning and Cognition, and Tests and Measurement. January 2006 to present.
Adjunct Professor
Ryokan College, Los Angeles, CA: Teaching online graduate courses in Psychology. Courses include: Theories of Personality, Clinical Techniques. August 2008 to present.
Lecturer
University of Hawaii, at Manoa, HI: Taught courses in Psychology.. Courses included: Personality Theory and Abnormal Psychology. 1997, 1992, 1991, and 1990.
Teaching Assistant
University of Hawaii, at Manoa, HI: taught, and assisted in various Psychology courses. 1986 to 1988.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical and Behavioral Psychologist
Private Practice: Individual, marital, play, art, and family therapy; diagnosis and evaluation. Clientele: children (age 4 and up), adolescents, and adults. Specializing in depression and anxiety, and behavior and relationship problems. February 1998 to Present.
Clinical Psychologist
Department of Education, State of Hawaii: Consultation, IEP and eligibility meeting participation, supervision, and evaluations for schools in the Kaimuki Complex. Review of evaluations, treatment plans, and appropriateness of service. February 2003 to January 2004.
Clinical Psychologist
Contract provider for DOE and DOH: Evaluation, therapy, IEPs, supervision of Therapeutic Aides and Master’s level Evaluators. February 1998 to August 2001.
Clinical Psychologist
Department of Health, State of Hawaii: Consultation, training, and supervision for Windward Family Guidance Center. IEP and eligibility meeting participation; review of evaluations, treatment plans, and appropriateness of service. June 1997 to January 1998.
Psychotherapist
Pain Management Clinic, Honolulu, HI: Therapy, pain management, and biofeedback for adults with chronic pain disorders. April 1996 to November 1996.
Psychotherapist
Marimed Foundation, Kailua, HI: Assessments, treatment planning, individual, group, family, and milieu therapy for teenagers in a ship-based residential program; oversight of behavior management program, supervision and consultation. February 1996 to March 1996.
Crisis Worker
Crisis Response System Project, Helping Hands Hawaii: Phone and outreach interventions for children, adolescents, and adults in mental health crises; lethality assessments, referrals, and ex-parte submissions. Evaluation and therapy for adults in a crisis shelter. September 1993 to June 1995 and March 1992 to August 1992.
Research Consultant
Social Science Research Institute, University of Hawaii, at Manoa: Developed and administered surveys, on the effectiveness of teaching methods, and conducted classroom observations in schools on Oahu and Maui. February 1986 to June 1986.
Statistical Analyst
Market Research Consultants, Bombay, India: Analyzed market research data. January 1985 to July 1985.
TRAINING EXPERIENCE
Clinical Psychology Intern
Camarillo State Hospital and Developmental Center, Camarillo, CA: Diagnosis, evaluation, treatment-planning, individual, group, family, and art therapy for inpatient adolescents, adults, and geriatric with serious mental illness, autism, and mental retardation; presented seminars and in-service training. UCLA Research Program: Conducted research and taught psycho-educational modules with adults. September 1992 to August 1993.
Clinical Psychology Practicum
Windward Community Mental Health Center, Kaneohe, HI: Evaluation and individual, group, conjoint, and family therapy for adults and geriatric clients in an outpatient clinic and Day Treatment Program; crisis intervention, schizophrenia aftercare. September 1990 to May 1991.
Clinical Psychology Practicum
Center for Learning and Achieving Students, Honolulu, HI: Evaluation, consultation, treatment-planning, individual, group, family, and milieu therapy for elementary school students in a Day Treatment Program setting. September 1989 to May 1990.
Clinical Psychology Practicum
Hawaii State Hospital, Kaneohe, HI: Evaluation, consultation, treatment-planning, individual, group, family, and milieu therapy for low-functioning adults, with serious mental illness, in an inpatient setting; research. September 1988 to May 1989.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Acting Editor-in-Chief
PsychNews International, PNI@stjohns.edu, 1996 to 2000
Editor
Resource Section, PsychNews International, PNl@stjohns.edu, 1996 to 2000
Board Member
Worldwide India Network, pj-win@CS.Stanford.EDU, 1994 to 2000
Editor
Department of Psychology Newsletter, University of Hawaii, 1991
Co-Editor
The International Newsletter of Uninomic Psychology, 1988
Editorial Consultant
The International Newsletter of Uninomic Psychology, 1987
PUBLICATIONS
Pereira, L. (1996). Personality subtypes and depression. Unpublished dissertation.
Weiner, H.R., Shigezawa, N., Trevorrow, T., & Pereira, L. (1991). A companion program for the chronically mentally ill patient. Journal of Rehabilitation Psychology, 5, 12-15.
Pereira, L. (1990). The effect of the manipulation and of self-statements on test scores and social behavior. Unpublished Master's thesis.
Pereira, L., & Kanekar, S. (1984). Perception of initiatory and retaliatory cheating behavior. Indian Psychologist, 3(1), 17-20.
PRESENTATIONS
Pereira, L. (1990). Self-statements and social behavior. Paper presented at the Hawaii Psychological Association Convention, Honolulu, HI.
Pereira, L. (with Weiner, H.R., Shigezawa, N., Trevorrow, T.) (1989). A companion program for the chronically mentally ill patient. Symposium presented at the Hawaii Psychological Association Convention, Honolulu, HI.
Pereira, L. (1989). Relating psychology and anthropology: A Paradigmatic Behaviorism perspective. Paper presented at the Hawaii Psychological Association Convention, Honolulu, HI.
Pereira, L. (1988). A proposal for experimental research in personality and its assessment. Paper presented at the Hawaii Psychological Association Convention, Honolulu, HI.
Pereira, L. (1987). A Paradigmatic Behaviorism analysis of the self-concept and related concepts. Paper presented at the Hawaii Psychological Association Convention, Honolulu, HI.
AWARDS
Thomas S Merrill Student Award. Outstanding Student Presentation. the Hawaii Psychological Association Convention, Honolulu, HI. 1987
Rama Watumull Foundation Scholarship. 1985
PSYCHOLOGIST LICENSE
State of Hawaii
PSY – 614 (1997)
REFERENCES
Vince Tsushima PhD, JD, Assistant Dean of Liberal Arts; Program Chair of Psychology, Justice Administration, and Law; Assistant Professor of Psychology, Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI. Tel: (808) 544-9340 Email: vtsushima@hpu.edu
Langley Frissell, PhD, Director, Distance Learning Programs; Adjunct Faculty, Psychology, Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI. Tel: (808) 543-8025 Email: lfrissell@hpu.edu
Laurie Edwards PhD, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice, Kaneohe, HI. Tel: (808) 772-0423
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